Category Archives: Sports

Crystal Palace loses to 6th-tier Macclesfield 2-1 in massive FA Cup upset
LONDON (AP) - Minnow Macclesfield beat title holder Crystal Palace 2-1 in one of the biggest upsets in FA Cup history on Saturday to reach the fourth round. Macclesfield is a team playing in the sixth...
The Canadian Press Jan 10, 2026

Fifty years after the Games, Quebecers still spending on Montreal's Olympic Stadium
MONTREAL - Montreal's Olympic Stadium started 2026 the same way it began the 1976 Games: under construction and without a roof. In 2024, Quebec's tourism minister announced the province would spend $8...
The Canadian Press Jan 10, 2026

Fifty years after the Games, Quebecers still spending on Montreal's Olympic Stadium
MONTREAL - Montreal's Olympic Stadium started 2026 the same way it began the 1976 Games: under construction and without a roof. In 2024, Quebec's tourism minister announced the province would spend $8...
The Canadian Press Jan 10, 2026

Scheifele scores twice as Jets top Kings 5-1 to end 11-game winless skid
WINNIPEG - Before Eric Comrie went to the rink on Friday, his wife Haley put some photos in his car to help the Winnipeg Jets backup goalie get in the right frame of mind. It worked. Comrie made 23 sa...
The Canadian Press Jan 10, 2026

Savolainen gaining confidence and comfort in second year with Charge
OTTAWA - Ronja Savolainen has quickly come to appreciate what it's like to play alongside Jocelyn Larocque. The 28-year-old Ottawa Charge defender knows she's sharing the ice with one of the game's mo...
The Canadian Press Jan 10, 2026
Scores and schedule for Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026
Saturday's Scoreboard NHL Toronto 4 Winnipeg 3 (OT) Montreal 6 Ottawa 5 (OT) Calgary 4 N.Y. Islanders 2 Edmonton 6 Vancouver 0 Minnesota 5 Buffalo 4 (OT) Florida 5 Washington 2 N.Y. Rangers 6 Philadel...
The Canadian Press Jan 09, 2026

WNBA and players' union fail to reach new CBA, negotiations continue without extension
NEW YORK (AP) - The WNBA and its players' union weren't able to agree to a new collective bargaining agreement by the Friday night deadline, and now the league enters a "status-quo" period with no new...
The Canadian Press Jan 09, 2026
Scheifele's two goals help Jets snap 11-game losing streak with 5-1 win over Kings
WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) - Mark Scheifele scored two goals, Vladislav Namestnikov and Jonathan Toews both ended lengthy goal-scoring droughts, and the Winnipeg Jets ended their 11-game losing streak wi...
The Canadian Press Jan 09, 2026

Scheifele scores twice in Jets' 5-1 win over Kings to end 11-game losing streak
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored twice and Vladislav Namestnikov and Jonathan Toews both ended lengthy goal-scoring droughts to help the Winnipeg Jets end their 11-game losing streak with a 5-1 win ov...
The Canadian Press Jan 09, 2026

Ottawa Charge beat Vancouver Goldeneyes 4-2 for fifth straight victory
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Charge defeated the Vancouver Goldeneyes 4-2 on Friday night for their franchise-record fifth straight victory. Anna Meixner, Ronja Savolainen, Brianne Jenner and Rebecca Leslie sc...
The Canadian Press Jan 09, 2026